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Standardized assessments
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Standardized Testing: How Technology Promotes True Standardization

What Is Standardized Testing?

The goal of a standardized test is a noble one: to make everyone’s...

David Foster, Ph.D.
June 29, 2021 at 4:06 PM
Groundbreaking innovations in assessment history
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7 Groundbreaking Innovations in Assessment History

Change drives improvement in every industry, but what are the seven most groundbreaking...

David Foster, Ph.D.
June 22, 2021 at 1:24 PM
Will online exams detect cheating?
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Can Online Tests Detect Cheating?

Can Online Tests Detect Cheating?

The short answer is yes. With the right procedures in place, any...

Alison Foster
June 8, 2021 at 9:19 PM
Deter Fraud with Publicizing Security Measures
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How to Publicize Your Test Security Measures & Deter Fraud

A Security Simulation

Picture this: You’re a business school candidate. You’re about to take an...

Caveon
June 4, 2021 at 2:51 PM
test administration procedures
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Test Administration Guidelines

What Are Test Administration Guidelines?

Test administration guidelines are a set of policies and...

Walt Drane, Ed.S.
June 1, 2021 at 3:08 PM
Automated Item Generation Definition
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What Is Automated Item Generation?

Table of Contents

  1. Definition of Automated Item Generation
  2. How AIG Works
  3. The Benefits of AIG
  4. How...
Alison Foster
May 28, 2021 at 9:00 AM
Automated vs human web monitoring
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Web Crawling vs Web Patrolling

While it is possible to use an automated “web crawling” system to search out your exposed exam...

Christie Zervos
May 26, 2021 at 4:59 PM
Test security for exams
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4 Tips for Better Test Security

In order to exponentially improve the security of your testing program, what are four things...

David Foster, Ph.D.
May 12, 2021 at 10:52 AM
The best item types
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A Veteran Item Writer's Favorite Item Types (Top 10)

The "Why" Behind the Favorites

Tara Williams
April 20, 2021 at 11:56 AM
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